01 / Chapter One - Ballast
Ballast
Elias Vale enters Vallen and the first weight of the town settles in.
Album tracks
Read Vallen with the album running.
These tracks are here for reading and listening in one place. Start a song, open a chapter page, and move through Vallen with the album beside the story.
02 / Vallen thread
Boundary Weather
Weather, restraint, and the first pressure line between people.
03 / Threshold thread
Switch Point
The moment a practical path becomes a choice with consequences.
04 / Vallen thread
Measured Distance
Distance measured in rooms, roads, silences, and what someone cannot say yet.
05 / Mercer Street thread
Measured Motion
Controlled movement, careful driving, and the cost of staying composed.
06 / Vallen thread
Signal Drift
Messages that repeat, fail, or arrive slightly wrong after moving through the town.
07 / Vallen thread
Convergent Error
Two paths appearing to meet while carrying incompatible histories.
08 / Warning thread
Red Signals
Warning, attraction, and the moment a boundary becomes difficult to obey.
09 / Hallway thread
Patterns
Repeated habits, rooms, and signals people mistake for safety.
10 / Closing thread
What Remains
After departure, something in the town still keeps its shape.
SoundCloud archive
External listening path
SoundCloud remains the broader public listening path. The on-site album players above are the story-tied listening layer for ParallaxHearts.org.
Direct support
Listen freely. Support directly.
The album and visual novel should feed each other: listen, read, support the next page, then come back as the town opens further.